Gerhard Kallmann died at age 97 in Boston this past week (19 June 2012), with his obituary published in the New York Times this weekend. Along with Michael McKinnell and Edward Knowles, Kallman won the design competition for the new... Read more →
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A Vietnamese Modernist Masterpiece is recognized by the New York Times
As I have said before in this blog, Vietnam has some of the finest modernist residential architecture found anywhere in the world. Vietnamese architects have refined rich versions of modernism over six decades, and the density of high quality modernist... Read more →
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